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Software update: workplace textiles

Peter Smisek

04.08.2021

How to make office spaces more inviting to workers used to the comforts of home? For increasing numbers of interior architects and designers, textiles provide a compelling answer.

'Architects should use more colours and textiles': ...

James Wormald

06.09.2022

Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien of Doshi Levien discuss the future of furniture: 'An environment rich in materiality and colour is more fun and experimental.' Watch the video for more…

Here comes the sun: CRÉATION BAUMANN

Brand story

Markus Hieke

02.03.2021

Trust Swiss textile specialists CRÉATION BAUMANN to develop a curtain collection that provides both comfortable indoor conditions and energy-saving benefits. Meet GLARE & HEAT...

Top ten: curated offices with light-giving atriums

James Wormald

19.02.2024

These specially selected office spaces bring employees together across expansive workplaces, aiding communication, collaboration and mental health.

Architonic Story: Kvadrat Shade

Brand story

Architonic

01.07.2021

The smart, metallised solutions of Kvadrat Shade’s roller blind textiles help transform buildings into Positive Energy Buildings, reducing carbon footprints and energy costs all at once. Watch the video to find out more...

Heimtextil 2023 has it all covered

Brand story

Julia Hauch

15.12.2022

Heimtextil in 2023 will not only continue its tradition as the sector's most important trend barometer, it's also going full circle. Under the 'Textiles Matter' banner, Heimtextil Trends 23/24 will revolve around the themes of the circular economy

Louis Poulsen PH5 pendant lamp: the history of the ...

James Wormald

07.07.2023

Created by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen, the story of the iconic PH5 pendant lamp is one of experimental science, and continues to guide both lighting and interior designers to this day.

Love is blind: Kvadrat Shade

Brand story

Sisse Bro

10.06.2021

Kvadrat Shade’s customisable roller-blind systems not only create comfortable indoor climates all year round, they also help architects and planners reach the energy-efficiency goals demanded of buildings today.

Heimtextil: the right material for professionals

Brand story

Julia Hauch

15.12.2022

How can aesthetics, functionality and sustainability be interwoven? What innovations and visions are on the horizon? And what do sustainable hospitality trends look like? The Interior.Architecture.Hospitality programme provides tailor-made insights.

Think inside the box: BOSSELINO

Brand story

Markus Hieke

29.10.2020

Contemporary open-plan workspaces are perfect for creativity and collaboration, but for those times when you need to take a step back, there’s bosselino.

A creative coming together: Humanscale x Kvadrat

Brand story

Emma Moore

16.04.2024

It’s a perfect fit: Humanscale, expert in office furniture, joined forces with the innovative textile brand Kvadrat. Guided by eco-conscious principles, the iconic collaboration merges ergonomic technology with captivating aesthetics.

Lighting the way: AYNO by MIDGARD

Midgard Licht

08.12.2020

Designed by Stefan Diez and winner of a German Sustainability Award for 2021, AYNO is the first draft of a new Midgard lamp since the 1950s, and spans an arc from the origins to the present of adjustable lighting – in the truest sense of the word.

Soft stuff, hard facts: Vorwerk Flooring shows how ...

Brand story

Simon Keane-Cowell

03.11.2020

Enviable design collaborations and unparalleled Made-in-Germany quality are only part of the VORWERK story. The premium carpet manufacturer has always had sustainability in the weave.

Layer up: multi-purpose buildings with multi-layered facade ...

James Wormald

05.02.2024

These recent projects use open and layered facades to protect themselves while wearing history and purpose on their sleeves. Featuring c+d Design Center, allmannwappner, PAU – Practice for Architecture and Urbanism and Wutopia Lab.

Believe the spin: DISC from Palmberg

Brand story

Simon Keane-Cowell

27.08.2019

Palmberg’s new, super-agile, sound-absorbing DISC space-divider makes for agile offices.

Smart Conference: Humanscale’s essential ingredient to ...

Brand story

Emma Moore

16.04.2024

Crafted for the dynamic hybrid work landscape, Humanscale’s Smart Conference chair embodies maximum adaptability and comfort. It accommodates multiple users with ease, whether they’re working from home or in the office.

Deflecting distractions in the modern workplace with Bound ...

Brand story

Harriet Thorpe

28.04.2023

Designed to meet the ever-changing needs of the modern workplace, Herman Miller’s new Bound acoustic screens foster focus, flexibility and comfort – the perfect formula for a productive office space.

acousticpearls: perceptions of space

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

19.10.2016

The Bremen firm ACOUSTICPEARLS beautifies spaces not only visually, but also acoustically.

Haworth and healthy workspace design

Brand story

Sisse Bro

21.10.2021

Office furniture specialist Haworth embraces awareness, analysis and imagination in its quest to create workspaces that have a positive impact on our lives.

Summa by Humanscale: an executive chair on the move

Brand story

Emma Moore

16.04.2024

Carefully engineered and fully adjustable, the contemporary Summa chair once again reveals Humanscale’s mission to furnish the ever-evolving workplace – all while boasting a refined, timeless aesthetic that exudes pure luxury.

LET'S BLUE-SKY THIS!: NEW OFFICES BUILDINGS

Peter Smisek

22.01.2019

With their bold and expressive forms, textured facades, and sustainable-design features, new office blocks around the globe are showing that they mean business – now and in the future.

Form and function in balance: the Steelcase Karman office ...

Brand story

Emma Moore

20.11.2023

The new Steelcase Karman office chair brings unparalleled levels of comfort and flexibility to the genre in a mindfully pared-back form…

Don't shush me!: BOSSE

Brand story

Barbara Jahn-Rösel

30.03.2020

Decades of experience has secured German manufacturer BOSSE’s position as a pioneer of room-in-room solutions – sustainable and comfortable spaces for trouble-free communication.

Rocking it!: BAUWERK

Brand story

Simon Keane-Cowell

30.11.2020

What happens when you marry a seven-tonne Alpine boulder with premium Bauwerk parquet flooring and views of verdant Swiss hills?

BOSSE: compact for more space

Brand story

Gerrit Terstiege

18.04.2023

BOSSE's sustainably produced Cubes help to make the open-plan office attractive again, providing comfortable spaces for flexible working in optimised climatic and acoustic conditions.

A nuanced game: the PALMBERG Intelligence Series

Brand story

Markus Hieke

05.05.2023

Whether it is possible to work in a creative, concentrated and productive way in an office depends on a variety of factors. To kick off the Palmberg Intelligence Series – a three-part series presented by office furniture manufacturer Palmberg –

Sound construction: Sigel

Brand story

Barbara Jahn-Rösel

08.06.2020

German office product specialist SIGEL’s new Sound Balance acoustic solutions not only promote communication and optimise open-plan office acoustics, they help shape the workplace, too.

Humanscale: a new path for workplace design

Brand story

Emma Moore

03.11.2022

With products like its new Path chair, global office ergonomics brand Humanscale is responding to the ecological, ergonomic and aesthetic demands of the flexible modern workplace.

BoConcept means business

Brand story

Simon Keane-Cowell

21.10.2020

Think you know BoConcept? Think again. The go-to Danish furniture manufacturer is as much a project partner for contract business as it is a successful consumer brand.

Family values: Quinti Sedute

Brand story

Emma Moore

14.10.2020

How to manufacture functionally adaptable furniture families for the times we live in today? Meet Italian brand Quinti Sedute.

'A lot of people reflected on the value of a ...

Brand story

Simon Keane-Cowell

10.11.2022

At this year's Orgatec, Simon Keane-Cowell sits down with the Italian-British designer to discuss the state of office design and his latest Pedrali collaboration: a lightweight, versatile desk that makes space for our new workplace values and

Scandinavian synergy: Nawabari by BoConcept and BIG

Brand story

Sisse Bro

19.10.2023

Nawabari is a versatile and playful new furniture collection resulting from a Nordic collaboration that leverages the combined power of two Danish design titans, BoConcept and BIG.

THE NEW ILLUMINATI: AMEICO

Brand story

Simon Keane-Cowell

18.11.2020

The story of how a Connecticut-based design distributor is introducing some of the best classic and contemporary European lighting designs to choice projects across North America.

Sounds good: creating acoustic comfort at work

Alun Lennon

30.11.2022

Workplace comfort is not just about soft seats, fresh fruit and breakout rooms. In the background, less-visible features are also quietly playing their part…

Time to talk: Ambiente 2023 along with some new friends

Brand story

Markus Hieke

20.12.2022

From 3 to 7 February 2023, Messe Frankfurt will once again shine the spotlight on the world of consumer goods. And with an expected 4,500 exhibitors, the new combined format of Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld, promises to be an event not

If walls could talk: Arlon Graphics

Brand story

James Wormald

16.03.2020

Print-graphics experts Arlon Graphics are moving into interiors with an architectural range of high-quality vinyl wallcoverings – spreading bubble-free creativity across both commercial and residential spaces.

Making the right noises: Autex Acoustics

Brand story

Emma Moore

14.09.2021

Autex Acoustics’ intelligent, sustainable solutions not only integrate into different architectural contexts, they also contribute to greater well-being and performance in working environments.

Cell Division: Brunner

Brand story

Katharina Sommer

08.11.2016

With its modular CELLULAR workspaces, the German contract furniture brand BRUNNER adapts the classical work cell to the demands of the modern open-space office.

Redefining everyday: Arper's 'The Project of ...

Brand story

Nick Compton

28.07.2022

At this year's Salone del Mobile, the Italian manufacturer introduced versatile new design forms, colours and systems that evolve and grow along with our ever increasing need for flexible living solutions.

Steelcase: Human-centred seating design

Brand story

Emma Moore

04.12.2023

Workplace expert Steelcase takes the biomechanics of sitting very seriously, conducting four years of movement studies involving four different universities and 27 scientists…

Design down to the last detail: the Averio XS from Züco

Brand story

Markus Hieke

12.12.2022

Design and attention to detail have been traditions at Züco for over a hundred years. Now, following in the footsteps of the Averio lounge chair, comes the narrower Averio XS – also produced entirely according to the needs of the individual.

Architonic projects of the year 2022: Offices

James Wormald

15.12.2022

Taking a look back at the most popular office buildings and interiors from the last year on Architonic.

Team Picks: the architecture and design stories we loved in ...

Architonic

29.11.2023

In this monthly format, we bring you the must-see projects and articles you may have missed over the last four weeks on Architonic. Featured in November: private and public spaces for the senses, a reimagined architecture archetype and an exclusive

Pioneers in sustainable coated fabrics: Morbern’s green ...

Brand story

Tom Howells

26.09.2023

Beyond mere ‘eco marketing’, Morbern continues to embrace sustainable practices in every step of its coated fabric production, all while preserving high-performance, durability, versatility and aesthetic appeal…

A nesting chair for the hybrid work era: Fuld by Herman ...

Brand story

Harriet Thorpe

28.09.2023

It seems there’s no going back; flexible, hybrid workspaces are becoming the new norm. Tailored to this environment is Stefan Diez’s Fuld Nesting Chair for Herman Miller, engineered to save space, sit comfortably and be creative.